Pith Number

pith:AQ6KVILE

pith:2026:AQ6KVILE6RHQ77K4YBLVIWXPCZ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Privacy is Fungibility: Why Endogenous Tokens Are Not Money

Alex Lynham, Geoffrey Goodell

arxiv:2605.15934 v1 · 2026-05-15 · cs.CR · cs.CY

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AQ6KVILE6RHQ77K4YBLVIWXPCZ}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-20T00:01:45.664257Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

043caaa164f44f0ffd5cc057545aef1645cb9734458b635f7f7459d362bce6e5

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.15934 · arxiv_version: 2605.15934v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.15934 · pith_short_12: AQ6KVILE6RHQ · pith_short_16: AQ6KVILE6RHQ77K4 · pith_short_8: AQ6KVILE

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/AQ6KVILE6RHQ77K4YBLVIWXPCZ \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 043caaa164f44f0ffd5cc057545aef1645cb9734458b635f7f7459d362bce6e5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dc53c71b40a4d83817e5aa082d33a11c1144a2bc2e072ebaf8b7227aab3415b1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CY"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-15T13:15:32Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "daec9f7320ec0e5ab4cdfb953fdd9de86c6ac87c85bcea30656a91c6fe77d929"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.15934",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}